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MechWarrior Online celebrates Steam launch with $100K esports championship

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 14, 2015
1 min

Your giant-robot-piloting skills can finally earn you cash. Developer Piranha Studios announced this past weekend that it is planning a MechWarrior Online World Championship...

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Tips on how old-timers and noobs can win in Call of Duty: Black Ops III multiplayer

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 14, 2015
10 min

Call of Duty: Black Ops III has been one of the bestselling games of the holiday season, and it’s also one of the most...

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Guns Up! brings the casual nature of Clash of Clans to the console — with lag. Lots of lag

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 14, 2015
7 min

Guns Up! is a simple and interesting new entry in the free-to-play combat category. You would expect this kind of release from a gaming startup for...

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Gorgeous puzzle-platformer Unravel gets February release date

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 14, 2015
2 min

At the big Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show earlier this year, publisher Electronic Arts dropped in a bit of charming whimsy between its triple-A...

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Star Citizen crowdfunding passes $100M mark with over 1M backers

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 14, 2015
2 min

People just keep on giving to Star Citizen, the most successful crowdfunding project ever. The massively multiplayer online space-exploration game — first announced back in...

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Betcade launches early access for Android gambling apps

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 14, 2015
2 min

Google doesn’t allow real-money gambling apps on its Google Play store. But Betcade has launched early access today for its own Android-based app store for...

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U.K. startup Ndreams raises $3M for ‘year one’ VR games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 14, 2015
2 min

Ndreams, a virtual-reality game creator in the United Kingdom, has raised another $3 million to create more original titles that you can play using VR goggles. Virtual...

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Teacher turns class into a video game — and now every student is passing

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 12, 2015
5 min

It’s tough being a teacher. Kids have so many distractions in their lives, and it’s getting harder to engage tech-savvy students with more traditional subjects. Elizabeth...

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Machine Zone launches new commercial with Ah-nold for Mobile Strike game

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 12, 2015
2 min

Gearing up for the holiday rush, developer Machine Zone has launched a second video ad featuring Terminator star Arnold Schwarzenegger to promote the modern-combat Mobile...

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Fast Racing Neo is a more cerebral take on pioneers like Wipeout and F-Zero

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 12, 2015
4 min

Sometimes gaming genres die. Sometimes, developers and players all hop off a trend together and a certain kind of game that was once ubiquitous fizzles out. It...

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